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Implementation of Paris deal only way to check global warming: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. File Photo
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday laid emphasis on the strict implementation of the Paris Agreement, saying it is the only way to check global emissions and thereby global warming. The time to take action to save the planet is not tomorrow, but today, she said in her prerecorded video message in the Foreign Policy Virtual Climate Summit.
The prime minister said climate change is not boundary-specific. If one country emits, every country is affected. So, every country would have to play its role, she said.
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Describing Covid-19 vaccines as global public goods, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said Bangladesh believes in primacy of United Nations and other international institutions to meet everyone s demand for vaccines and medical requirements on the basis of equity and justice. All nations need to work together to make the UN and other international organisations effective so that everyone s requirement of vaccines and medical requirement are met, she said.
In her recorded speech aired in the plenary of a conference of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), the premier also said the WHO, GAVI and other relevant organisations must uphold the rights of the member states and ensure equity and justice.
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John Kerry and Dr.AK Momen discussed possible areas of climate collaboration
Dhaka, Apr 10 (UNI) Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen sought U.S. support for increasing global climate ambition and commitment to accelerate implementation of the Paris Agreement during his meeting today with the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry.
During the meeting, the Foreign Minister recalled United States’ crucial role to the successful adoption of the Paris Accord and appreciated Biden government’s decision to return to the global climate negotiations which would create momentum to advance global climate progress. He also referred to the crucial contribution of Mr. Kerry for concluding the Paris Accord in 2015, and mentioned that Bangladesh had closely worked with the US delegation at that time. He expressed hope that under the leadership of the U.S., the developed countries would come forward with ambitious actions to limit the global warming at 1.5 degree